Filipina aviation instructor Beatriz Cruz has been named the Military Instructor of the Year (MIOY) in the midgrade enlisted category for the Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) of the United States Navy.
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Margo is a voracious reader - some might even say she reads too much for her own good. She majored in BS Psychology and hopes to become a forensic psychologist one day. She’s also an aspiring writer, mental health advocate, and a staunch believer of equality.
Filipino restaurant Kasama in East Ukrainian Village honored with 1st Michelin star
Filipino restaurant Kasama in Bucktown, Chicago, has been honored with its first Michelin star, the mark of culinary excellence awarded to restaurants.
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Fil-Am NCAA star Remy Martin honors Pinoy roots in championship win
Filipino-American National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) star player Remy Macaspac Martin paid tribute to his Pinoy roots following the University of Kansas’ victory in the 2022 United States Men’s Basketball Tournament.
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LOOK: Historic Filipinotown Eastern Gateway now installed in Los Angeles
The Historic Filipinotown Eastern Gateway has been installed in Los Angeles to honor the contributions of the Filipino community ahead of the celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in May.
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All-Filipina startup Cawil.AI Solutions wins runner-up prize in SheTrades Global Hackathon
All-Filipina startup Cawil.AI Solutions has won the second prize in the 2022 International Trade Centre (ITC) SheTrades Global Hackathon.
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Philippines’ Michelle Arceo wins Miss Ecosystem at Miss Environment International
The Philippines’ bet Michelle Arceo has won the Miss Ecosystem title as the first runner-up winner in the first-ever Miss Environment International pageant held in Mumbai, India.
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JUST IN: Filipino-Americans Olivia Rodrigo, Bruno Mars, H.E.R. win Grammys
Filipino-American artists Olivia Rodrigo, Bruno Mars, and H.E.R. have bagged major wins at the 64th annual Grammy Awards in Las Vegas, U.S.A.
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Nani Coloretti is now highest-ranking Filipino American in Biden gov’t
Nani Coloretti has been confirmed as the new Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), making her the highest-ranking Filipino American serving under the administration of United States President Joe Biden.
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UP Law’s Jerelleen Rodriguez crowned Reina Internacional del Chocolate 2022 in Panama
Batangueña beauty Jerelleen Rodriguez, a student at the University of the Philippines (UP) College of Law, has been crowned Reina Internacional del Chocolate 2022 in the recently concluded Reina Internacional del Cacao competition held in Panama.
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Fil-Am rock icon June Millington inducted into New England Music Hall of Fame
Filipino-American rock legend June Millington of the pioneering all-women rock band, Fanny, will be inducted into the 2022 Class of the New England Music Hall of Fame (NEMHOF).
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YouTube’s Filipina creators give tips for how to #BreakTheBias at work and play
Meet four inspiring Filipino women YouTube content creators who have shared their stories to help break gender biases and are encouraging others to #AskHerFirst in a campaign that caps off this year’s celebration of International Women’s Month in March.
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InvestEd’s Filipina CEO Carmina Bayombong is Cartier Women Impact Awardee
Filipina CEO Carmina Bayombong of InvestEd has won the Cartier Women’s Initiative Impact Award for empowering under-resourced youth in the Philippines.
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